2017 Clos du Ciel

Longridge Estate

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96
Points
Tasting 2022

Tasting Notes

96
Tasting from 24.03.2022: Malu Lambert

From the highest vineyard on Longridge Estate, a 30-year-old bushvine site. Aromatics of baked yellow apples, lemon verbena, wet stone and smoky hints of almond brittle. Light-footed and full of grace, the palate is long and fine, with gorgeous white pear on the lingering finish.

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Category: White Wine
Grape Variety: Chardonnay
Vintage: 2017
Alcohol Level: 13%
Stopper: Cork
Region
Stellenbosch, South Africa
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Longridge Estate

7613 Somerset West
Südafrika
longridge.co.za

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